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Jeremiah 11:10 Cross-References

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They are turned back to the iniquities of their forefathers , which refused to hear my words; and they went after other gods to serve them: the house of Israel and the house of Judah have broken my covenant which I made with their fathers.

Jeremiah 11:10 (KJV)

Historical Context for Jeremiah 11:10

People Mentioned

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Jacobsecond-born son of Isaac (GEN 25:25-26)
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Judahfourth-born son of Jacob (GEN 29:35), son of Leah

Commentary on Jeremiah 11:10

This verse describes the conspiracy: 'They are turned back to the iniquities of their forefathers, which refused to hear my words.' The Hebrew shuvu (שָׁבוּ, turned back) indicates deliberate return to ancestral sins—not original rebellion but recapitulation. 'Forefathers' (avotham harishonim, their first/former fathers) refers to previous generations who broke covenant. 'And they went after other gods to serve them.' The phrase 'other gods' (elohim acherim) echoes the first commandment's prohibition (Exodus 20:3). 'The house of Israel and the house of Judah have broken my covenant which I mad...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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